Choreographing dance for an outdoor venue can present its own unique challenges, which Sean Hilton discovered as he created a piece that will make its world premiere Saturday when Atlanta Ballet’s summer troupe Wabi Sabi makes its debut on…

ART + DESIGN: Parallels at Georgia State University’s Welch School Gallery “Textiles are topographies,” writes artist Jess Jones in the wall text of the new exhibition, Parallels, at GSU’s Welch School of Art & Design Gallery through July 31, a joint show…

Gregor Turk has converted an empty space at Ponce City Market into a smashingly cool, black-and-white boutique by turning discards into seductively new objects of desire. “Anything black is rubber,” the artist explained, “and anything white is ceramic.” Though…

Ponce City Market, the multi-use project housed in the former Sears, Roebuck & Company warehouse on Ponce de Leon Avenue, is one of the most discussed, written about and heralded developments in recent memory. In many ways the two-million-square-foot…

You don’t have to look far on Atlanta’s Ponce de Leon Avenue to find familiar urban textures. In just the one, roughly quarter-mile block of Ponce between Somerset Terrace and Glen Iris Drive, the bland façade of Chipotle faces…

Artistic premieres are not a common occurrence in Atlanta. But next week local audiences will have the opportunity to experience what promises to be a celebration of art, dance and music: renowned artist Nick Cave’s Up Right. Cave, a…

The construction crane is once again Atlanta’s official bird. Development, pent-up since 2008, is in full swing. Apartment buildings are going up everywhere you turn, and “urbanity” is in, even in the suburbs, where Avalon, a live-shop-play community, recently…

Atlanta has been a boom town for a very long time. Though slowed by the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, it shows every sign that it is now accelerating. Returning job growth and new construction everywhere in…